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Covid care home policy was 'least worst decision' - Hancock02 Jul 2025 17:27Former health secretary Matt Hancock denied claims the government's attempt to throw a protective ring around care homes in early 2020 was empty rhetoric.
Catherine talks candidly of 'life-changing' cancer treatment02 Jul 2025 14:30Catherine says "you put on a sort of brave face" during treatment but afterwards it can also feel "really difficult".
'Notable' rise in dads over 60 in England and Wales01 Jul 2025 15:57Official figures show that the birth rate in England and Wales went up for the first time since 2021.
Parents face hurdles vaccinating children - report01 Jul 2025 00:06Obstacles include difficulty booking appointments and too few jab reminders, say child health experts.
Is RFK Jr's divisive plan to Make America Healthy Again fearmongering - or revolutionary?01 Jul 2025 00:04The most powerful public health official in the US is reviled by some medics - but even some of his critics accept that he is bringing drive to healthcare areas that have long been neglected
Make healthy food more appealing, government tells supermarkets29 Jun 2025 14:42Supermarkets will be challenged to sell healthier food, under a new government obesity plan.

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